http://www.news-feed.com Current and updated news feed covering the U.S. and the rest of the World Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:16:42 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.news-feed.com/2010/02/02/overnight-market-news-february-2-2010/ http://www.news-feed.com/2010/02/02/overnight-market-news-february-2-2010/#comments Tue, 02 Feb 2010 13:43:15 +0000 admin http://www.news-feed.com/?p=1410

Oil Giant, BP PLC Swings to Profit with Fourth-Quarter Net Income of USD 4.3B Compared with a Loss of USD 3.3B a Year Ago on Higher Oil Prices

Nomura Holdings Inc, Japan’s Biggest Brokerage Posts Third-Quarter Net Income of JPY 10.2B (USD 112mm) Versus Year-Ago Loss of JPY 342.9B as Revenues Surge

Cnooc Ltd, China’s Largest Offshore Oil Explorer Plans to Boost Crude Oil and Natural Gas Production by up to 28% in 2010 to Keep Pace with Rising Demand

International Air Transport Association (IATA) Forecasts the Global Aviation Industry to Narrow its Losses to USD 5.6B in 2010 from USD 11B Last Year

Australia’s Central Bank Unexpectedly Holds Key Interest Rate Steady at 3.7%, Economists Anticipated an Increase to 4.0%

Spyker Cars NV Aims to Return Saab Unit to Profitability by 2012, Business Plan Requires Approximately USD 1B in “Peak Funding”

Crude Oil Stands at USD 75.10 per Barrel

Ethanol Stands at USD 1.79 per Gallon

Natural Gas Stands at USD 5.44 per British Thermal Unit (Btu)

Gold Stands at USD 1,109.50 per Troy Ounce

Dow Jones Industrial Average Rises 118.20 Points (1.17%)

London FTSE Index Falls 7.94 Points (-0.15%)

Japan Nikkei Index Rises 166.07 Points (1.63%)

Hong Kong Hang Seng Index Rises 28.43 Points (0.14%)

Brazil Bovespa Index Rises 1,169.97 Points (1.79%)

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Obama to Detail Financial Regulations Reform Plan, Creation of New Watch Dog Agency Expected

UK Jobless Rate Rise to 7.2% the Highest Since July 1997, Still less than Economist Forecasts

Japan’s Government and Central Bank Raises Evaluation of the Economy for Second Month After Exports Improve and Industrial Production Advance at the Fastest Pace in 56 Years

South African Economy Falls into Recession as Retail Sales Drop 6.7%, the Biggest Decline in Almost Years

Venezuelan Legislators Approve a Law to Increase the Governmentfs Stake in the Petrochemicals Industry as President Chavez Extends Industry Nationalization

Saab Automobile’s Court Ruling Allows Carmaker to Cut Billions of Crowns of Debt, Clearing the Path for Takeover by Koenigsegg

Crude Oil Stands at USD 70.06 per Barrel

Ethanol Stands at USD 1.83 per Gallon

Natural Gas Stands at USD 4.11 per British Thermal Unit (Btu)

Gold Stands at USD 932.50 per Troy Ounce

Dow Jones Industrial Average Falls 107.46 Points (-1.25%)

London FTSE Index Falls 49.52 Points (1.14%)

Japan Nikkei Index Rises 87.97 Points (0.9%)

Hong Kong Hang Seng Index Falls 80.90 Points (-0.45%)

Brazil Bovespa Index Falls 828.04 Points (-1.59%)

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Barclay’s Plc Agrees to Sell BGI Investment Unit to BlackRock Inc for USD 13.5B, Creating World’s Largest Asset Manager

European Industrial Output Declines by Record 21.6% in April Year-Over-Year on Persistent Slump in Demand

Luxury Sportscar Maker Koenigsegg to Purchase General Motors Corp’s Saab Brand

China’s Industry Output Rebounds to 8.9% vs 7.3% in April, Retail Sales up 15.3% in the Year to May

NEC Electronics Foresees JPY 20B (USD 204.6mm) Operating Loss for April to June Quarter on Weak Sales

Toshiba Corp to Incur USD 307mm in Costs to Shut Down Old Chip System

Crude Oil Stands at USD 72.68 per Barrel

Ethanol Stands at USD 1.88 per Gallon

Natural Gas Stands at USD 3.93 per British Thermal Unit (Btu)

Gold Stands at USD 961.30 per Troy Ounce

Dow Jones Industrial Average Rises 31.90 Points (0.37%)

London FTSE Index Falls 11.72 Points (-0.26%)

Japan Nikkei Index Rises 154.49 Points (1.55%)

Hong Kong Hang Seng Index Rises 98.65 Points (0.52%)

Brazil Bovespa Index Rises 253.80 Points (0.48%)

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Italy’s Fiat SpA Abandons Talks Regarding the Future of Opel in Berlin, Says German Gov’t “Unreasonable”

Japan’s Factory Output Increased 5.2% in April, Biggest Monthly Gain in Over 50 Years, Manufacturers Expect Further Gains Ahead

Eurozone Inflation Rate at Record LO of 0.0% in May Inducing Concern that Deflation is Imminent

India’s Economic Growth Slowed to Annual Rate of 5.8% in First Quarter, Better than Expected

RH Donnelly Corp, Publisher of US Yellow-Pages, Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection

Swedish Court Grants General Motors Corp’s (GM) Loss-Making Saab Business Additional Time to Restructure

Crude Oil Stands at USD 66.11 per Barrel

Ethanol Stands at USD 1.82 per GallonNatural Gas Stands at USD 4.05 per British Thermal Unit (Btu)

Dow Jones Industrial Average Rises 103.78 Points (1.25%)

London FTSE Index Rises 58.25 Points (1.33%)

Japan Nikkei Index Rises 71.11 Points (0.75%)

Hong Kong Hang Seng Index Rises 285.73 Points (1.60%)

Brazil Bovespa Index Rises 1,249.13 Points (2.41%)

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